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ForkLog 5 30.06.2023

Blockchain Australia calls for unity against crypto scams

Australian banks, authorities and the cryptocurrency industry must unite to tackle rising fraud in the digital-asset space.

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ForkLog 7 08.06.2023

Australia’s largest bank imposes limits on cryptocurrency transfers

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has introduced measures limiting customers' ability to send funds to cryptocurrency exchanges.

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ForkLog 8 07.06.2023

Reserve Bank of Australia signals a more prominent role for stablecoins in the economy

Stablecoins have the potential to occupy a more prominent role in the financial system. This is stated in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) bill regulating crypto exchanges, custodial services and the issuance of "stablecoins".

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ForkLog 15 18.05.2023

Binance Australia suspends AUD deposits

The Australian unit of the Binance bitcoin exchange said it would suspend deposits in Australian dollars due to actions by its payment service provider.

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ForkLog 9 17.04.2023

Australians lost $148m to crypto scammers in 2022

In 2022, Australians handed over about $148.4m to criminals in cryptocurrency-related scams. The ACCC reports this.

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ForkLog 14 06.04.2023

Australian regulator cancels Binance Australia Derivatives license

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) canceled the Binance Australia Derivatives license.

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ForkLog 4 30.01.2023

Australian regulator voiced concerns about FTX six months before its collapse

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) was concerned about the operations of FTX's local subsidiary and was watching the company closely long before its collapse. The Guardian Australia reports this, citing documents.

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ForkLog 7 19.01.2023

Media: National Australia Bank to create AUDN stablecoin, according to AFR

The National Australia Bank is creating an asset-backed stablecoin AUDN.

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ForkLog 8 10.01.2023

Australian universities declare war on ChatGPT

Major Australian universities have changed the way exams and other assessments are conducted amid concerns that students are using ChatGPT to write essays.

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ForkLog 10 21.12.2022

Australian Swyftx and Superhero pull out of merger

Australian cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx and local online investment platform Superhero announced they were abandoning the merger. The move was driven by tighter industry regulation, according to the Australian Financial Review.

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ForkLog 8 05.12.2022

Swyftx cuts another 90 jobs

An Australian cryptocurrency exchange Swyftx has announced the layoff of a further 90 staff.

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ForkLog 10 23.11.2022

Australian Regulator Accuses Block Earner of Operating Without a licence

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced civil penalty proceedings against Block Earner for operating in the country without a licence.

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